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Project

ACS RTCCL Person-Centered and Family-Centered Approaches in Mental Health and Co-Occurring Disorders

Center:

MN-Institute on Community Integration, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2019

Contact Information:

Amy Hewitt
[email protected]
612-625-1098

Project Description:

The project is designed to improve training to Targeted Case Managers (TCM) and others who work with people who need assistance with community living due to mental health conditions and/or have difficulty managing their substance use. The training will help TCM, service providers and others meet the vision of person-centered and family-centered support as described in the Minnesota Olmstead Plan. Outcomes will include enhanced online and in-person training opportunities in Minnesota designed specifically for this audience.

Keyword(s):

addiction, chemical health, behavioral health, mental illness

Core Function(s):

Performing Research or Evaluation, Developing & Disseminating Information, Continuing Education/Community Training

Area of Emphasis

Health-Related Activities, Quality of Life

Target Audience:

Community Trainees / Short term trainees, Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances, Limited English, Geographic Areas, Reservation, Rural/Remote

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

State